Western United 1-0 Melbourne Victory — A-League, 26 Dec 2022
Western United beat Melbourne Victory 1-0 in the A-League on 26 December 2022 at AAMI Park, Melbourne. J. Risdon scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Western United have won 1 and Melbourne Victory 3, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 15'Foul
- 32'
- 37'
- 1-045+1'
- Half-time1-0
- 57'Foul
- 63'out: Ben Folami
- 63'
- 72'
- 72'
- 73'
- 79'Foul
- 79'
- 79'out: S. Nigro
- 82'out: A. Diamanti
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Western United
- 7.9Joshua RisdonD
- 7.6Jamie YoungG
- 7.5Neil KilkennyM
- 7.5Ben GaruccioD
- 7.2James TroisiM
- 7.0Tomoki ImaiD
- 6.9Tongo DoumbiaM
- 6.9Jacob TrattD
- 6.7Alessandro DiamantiM
- 6.6Rhys BozinovskiM
- 6.6Aleksandar PrijovićF
- 6.6Connor PainM
- 6.5Nicolas MilanovicF
- 6.2Lachlan WalesM
- 5.3Nikolai Topor-StanleyD
Melbourne Victory
- 7.3Jake BrimmerM
- 7.2Leigh BroxhamD
- 7.0Ben FolamiF
- 7.0William WilsonM
- 7.0George TimotheouD
- 6.9Joshua BrillanteM
- 6.9CadeteM
- 6.9Rai MarchánM
- 6.7Paul IzzoG
- 6.7Christopher IkonomidisM
- 6.7Nishan VelupillayF
- 6.6Bruno FornaroliF
- 6.6Nicholas D'AgostinoF
- 6.6Jason GeriaD
- 6.3Jay BarnettM
- 6.3Stefan NigroD
Line-ups
Melbourne Victory3-1-4-2
Western United4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Western UnitedJ. Aloisi
Substitutes
- 27J. Tratt37'D6.9
- 5D. PieriasD
- 23A. Diamanti82'M6.7
- 37R. ScottG
- 38N. BotićF
- 26Nicolas Milanovic72'F6.5
- 42R. Bozinovski73'M6.6
Melbourne VictoryT. Popović
Substitutes
- 1M. ActonG
- 16S. Nigro79'D6.3
- 14J. Barnett79'M6.3
- 11Ben Folami63'F7.0
- 31M. BozinovskiD
- 24Nishan Velupillay72'F6.7
- 28W. Wilson63'M7.0
Team statistics
40%Possession60%
9Total shots16
2Shots on target4
3Shots off target7
4Blocked shots5
5Corners6
2Offsides0
11Fouls12
2Yellow cards1
1Red cards0
4Goalkeeper saves1
412Total passes619
313Accurate passes538
76%Pass accuracy87%
Western United
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Risdon | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.9 |
| Jamie Young | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.6 |
| Neil Kilkenny | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 7.5 |
| Ben Garuccio | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 7.5 |
| James Troisi | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Tomoki Imai | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Tongo Doumbia | 73 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Jacob Tratt | 53 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Alessandro Diamanti | 8 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Rhys Bozinovski | 17 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Aleksandar Prijović | 72 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Connor Pain | 82 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Nicolas Milanovic | 18 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Lachlan Wales | 37 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Nikolai Topor-Stanley | 32 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 5.3 |
Melbourne Victory
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Brimmer | 90 | – | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Leigh Broxham | 90 | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Ben Folami | 27 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | 7.0 |
| William Wilson | 27 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| George Timotheou | 90 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 7.0 |
| Joshua Brillante | 79 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Cadete | 63 | – | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Rai Marchán | 63 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Paul Izzo | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Christopher Ikonomidis | 72 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6.7 |
| Nishan Velupillay | 18 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Bruno Fornaroli | 90 | – | – | 3 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Nicholas D'Agostino | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Jason Geria | 78 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Jay Barnett | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Stefan Nigro | 12 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
Recent Form
Western UnitedWLWLL
- W18 Dec 22HWestern Sydney Wanderers1-0
- L10 Dec 22APerth Glory1-2
- W13 Nov 22AWellington Phoenix3-2
- L06 Nov 22HAdelaide United2-4
- L29 Oct 22ACentral Coast Mariners2-4
Melbourne VictoryWLWDL
- W11 Dec 22AMacarthur1-0
- L11 Nov 22AAdelaide United0-3
- W04 Nov 22HNewcastle Jets4-0
- D29 Oct 22ABrisbane Roar0-0
- L22 Oct 22HMelbourne City0-2
Head-to-head
- 21 May 22Melbourne Victory1-4Western United
- 17 May 22Western United0-1Melbourne Victory
- 23 Mar 22Melbourne Victory1-1Western United
- 26 Dec 21Melbourne Victory3-1Western United
- 20 Nov 21Western United0-1Melbourne Victory
- 28 May 21Western United1-6Melbourne Victory
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